Scramble for Africa By Will Pearce Nathan Harviala
Berlin Conference of 1884 Leave trade in Basin alone The slave trade Neutrality to the tribes Traveling in Basin Traveling in Niger Future occupation of coast
Division of Africa
How to claim influence over land in Africa Must have influence Must be good leaders
How the division was decided Based on power of each country Britain took over Egypt later
Names of the countries involved Britain France Portugal Spain Ottoman Empire United States of America
Ethnocentrism Belief that one culture is superior to another
Why Europe wanted to control Africa Wanted slaves and resources Spread Christianity
When the Scramble began 1881 French moved into Tunis
Why Africa was called the “Dark Continent” Not because of native’s skin Was mysterious for so long to Europeans
Major European influences on Africa Britain, France biggest influences Took over most land
Mines employ African workers Mined gold, diamonds Worked little/no wage
Benefits/downsides to African natives Were enemies with other tribes Had to work for living, long hours Good workers
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